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<p>Actually, they didn’t make a mistake—they had no other options.  

Could they really go sell on a CEX?  

They deposited PROM with a notional value of $5 million  

into a Uniswap V2 pool with almost no ETH left,  

leaving only that minimal liquidity in the pool,  

and ended up receiving just 0.0316 ETH—less than $100.  

This dramatic move instantly crushed the price to the bottom of the pool.  

In reality,  

it benefited arbitrage bots:  

they swept up the deeply discounted PROM from the empty pool  

and sold it off through other pools with relatively deeper liquidity.</p>

Actually, they didn’t make a mistake—they had no other options.  
Could they really go sell on a CEX?  
They deposited PROM with a notional value of $5 million  
into a Uniswap V2 pool with almost no ETH left,  
leaving only that minimal liquidity in the pool,  
and ended up receiving just 0.0316 ETH—less than $100.  
This dramatic move instantly crushed the price to the bottom of the pool.  
In reality,  
it benefited arbitrage bots:  
they swept up the deeply discounted PROM from the empty poo

Actually, they didn’t make a mistake—they had no other options. Could they really go sell on a CEX? They deposited PROM with a notional value of $5 million into a Uniswap V2 pool with almost no ETH left, leaving only that minimal liquidity in the pool, and ended up receiving just 0.0316 ETH—less than $100. This dramatic move instantly crushed the price to the bottom of the pool. In reality, it benefited arbitrage bots: they swept up the deeply discounted PROM from the empty pool and sold it off through other pools with relatively deeper liquidity.

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